I Have No Hand In Ben Igweh’s Removal As FCT CP – Wike
By PAULINE PODKA THE Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he has no hand in the removal of Ben Igweh, as the Commissioner of Police…
Akpabio Meets Wike in Abuja After Visit By PDP Leaders
PRESIDENT of Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, met with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, at his (minister’s) Asokoro, Abuja residence. The purpose of the meeting is…
FG Alerts States On Release Of Water From Cameroon Dam
By PAULINE PODKA THE Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has urged states along the Benue River to increase their vigilance. NIHSA’s call is coming following the ongoing plan by the…
Nine Dead, 2,800 Wounded In Lebanon Pager Explosions
Agency Report LEBANON’S Health Minister said nine people were killed and some 2,800 wounded Tuesday when pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across the country. The son of Hezbollah lawmaker…
Fubara Suspends Council Chairman
By MAUREEN DICK RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has suspended the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Hon Barrister Otonye Briggs. Briggs’ suspension was contained in a statement…
Again, Gunmen Kill Five Youths In Plateau Attack
By PAULINE PODKA UNIDENTIFIED gunmen have killed five persons in the Mbar community of the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. This was contained in a statement by the…
Flood Threat: NDDC Builds Multi-Purpose Emergency Shelters
By MAUREEN DICK THE Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Samuel Ogbuku, said the Commission in building six multi-purpose emergency shelters in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States…
Accept Posting In Good Faith, NYSC DG Begs Corps Members
By PAULINE PODKA DIRECTOR-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has pleaded with corps members to accept their postings to serve at different communities and various places…
Police bust Fake Job Syndicate In Rivers
…Arrest Kidnappers, Wanted Car Snatcher, ‘Boy Satan’ By ERIC MOORE RIVERS State Police Command has smashed a fake job syndicate operating in Igwuruta axis in Ikwerre local government area of…
Bamako Airport Closed As Gunmen Attack Police Base In Mali
GUNMEN attacked a military police base early Tuesday in the Malian capital Bamako where gunfire and explosions were heard and the airport was closed, sources, witnesses said. This morning armed…